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Cloud Computing and Services Science

Second International Conference, CLOSER 2012, Porto, Portugal, April 18-21, 2012. Revised Selected Papers

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Table of contents (16 papers)

  1. Front Matter

  2. Invited Paper

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Adding Virtualization Capabilities to the Grid’5000 Testbed

      • Daniel Balouek, Alexandra Carpen Amarie, Ghislain Charrier, Frédéric Desprez, Emmanuel Jeannot, Emmanuel Jeanvoine et al.
      Pages 3-20
  3. Papers

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 21-21
    2. Realization of a Functional Domain within a Cloud

      • Jonathan Eccles, George Loizou
      Pages 54-70
    3. Mining Facebook Activity to Discover Social Ties: Towards a Social-Sensitive Ecosystem

      • Sandra Servia-Rodríguez, Rebeca P. Díaz-Redondo, Ana Fernández-Vilas, José J. Pazos-Arias
      Pages 71-85
    4. Secure Biometric-Based Authentication for Cloud Computing

      • Kok-Seng Wong, Myung Ho Kim
      Pages 86-101
    5. An Efficient and Performance-Aware Big Data Storage System

      • Yang Li, Li Guo, Yike Guo
      Pages 102-116
    6. Towards Cost Aspects in Cloud Architectures

      • Uwe Hohenstein, Reto Krummenacher, Ludwig Mittermeier, Sebastian Dippl
      Pages 117-134
    7. On-Demand Business Rule Management Framework for SaaS Application

      • Xiuwei Zhang, Keqing He, Jian Wang, Chong Wang, Zheng Li
      Pages 135-150
    8. Making XML Signatures Immune to XML Signature Wrapping Attacks

      • Christian Mainka, Meiko Jensen, Luigi Lo Iacono, Jörg Schwenk
      Pages 151-167
    9. Automated Non-repudiable Cloud Resource Allocation

      • Kassidy Clark, Martijn Warnier, Frances M. T. Brazier
      Pages 168-182
    10. The IVI Cloud Computing Life Cycle

      • Gerard Conway, Edward Curry
      Pages 183-199
    11. Performance Assessment of Web Services in the STEP Framework

      • Miguel L. Pardal, Joana P. Pardal, José Alves Marques
      Pages 200-214
    12. CAP-Oriented Design for Cloud-Native Applications

      • Vasilios Andrikopoulos, Steve Strauch, Christoph Fehling, Frank Leymann
      Pages 215-229
    13. SLA-Oriented Security Provisioning for Cloud Computing

      • Massimo Ficco, Massimiliano Rak
      Pages 230-244
  4. Back Matter

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About this book

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Cloud Computing and Services Science, CLOSER 2012, held in Porto, Portugal, in April 2012. The 15 papers were selected from 145 submissions and are presented together with one invited paper. The papers cover the following topics: cloud computing fundamentals, services science foundation for cloud computing, cloud computing platforms and applications, and cloud computing enabling technology.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Empire State College, Long Island Center, State University of New York, U.S.A.

    Ivan I. Ivanov

  • University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands

    Marten Sinderen

  • Institute of Architecture of Application Systems, University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany

    Frank Leymann

  • CTS, Charlotte, USA

    Tony Shan

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